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    Jefferson County Has 428 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 800 Reviews

    Matthew Jess Farra

    Matthew Jess Farra

    5.04 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: I am a proud, lifelong Louisvillian. I love being a voice for my fellow citizens. As a trial lawyer, I have an obligation to hold the Government (or opposing party) to make their burden while protecting your Constitutional rights. I take this task...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Sean Thomas Pharr

    Sean Thomas Pharr

    5.04 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Review: "I was accused of FELONY child abuse and assault, incarecerated for twenty two months.there was an extensive investigation which took course over those many months.finally Sean Pharr flew in expert to testify on what he had found through said inves..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Micah Gale Guilfoil Payne

    Micah Gale Guilfoil Payne

    5.03 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Mediation and more
    Bio: Attorney, Mediator and Parenting Coordinator serving Louisville, Bowling Green and surrounding areas. Divorce/Family Law. Criminal Defense. Mediation. Parenting Coordination.
    Rating:  6.7
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    Gary Sutton Stewart

    Gary Sutton Stewart

    5.03 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I have been representing individuals in Kentucky since 1986. I have tried criminal cases ranging from speeding tickets to murder. No case is too mall or too big.
    Rating:  6.5
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    Courtney Preston Kellner

    Courtney Preston Kellner

    5.03 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Courtney Preston Kellner, originally from Greenup County, KY, has made Louisville her home since 2011. Courtney is a graduate of Raceland-Worthington High School and is a proud alumna of both the University of Louisville and the University of Kent...
    Rating:  10
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    Anna M. Aleksander

    Anna M. Aleksander

    5.03 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Anna is absolutely amazing. Not only did she get charges dismissed she got a major fine to very small"
    Rating:  8.9
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    Ryan D Bower

    Ryan D Bower

    5.03 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Ryan Bower is an attorney committed to helping those people going through family crisis or those that have been charged with committing a crime. He was admitted to the Indiana Bar and the Kentucky Bar in 2006. Ryan is also admitted to practice bef...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Jonathan Michael Hodge

    Jonathan Michael Hodge

    5.03 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Review: "I highly recommend him! Hired him for court about an E.P.O. Great job! He is very into what he does as a Lawyer. And very straight forward about things involved. Very Helpful!"
    Rating:  6.8
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    Hugh Will Barrow

    Hugh Will Barrow

    5.03 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: Attorney Hugh Barrow is a founding partner of Barrow Brown, PLLC and has extensive courtroom and trial experience in Louisville and surrounding counties. He currently serves as a court-appointed Guardian ad Litem in family court and as a Warning O...
    Rating:  10
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    James Donald Culotta

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    James Donald Culotta

    5.02 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 4 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Expungement
    Donald’s practice focuses criminal defense of misdemeanors and low-level felonies in Louisville and Southern Indiana, as well as expungement of criminal records.
    Rating:  5.8
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    Eric James Weber

    Eric James Weber

    5.02 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Absolutely can't say enough positive thing about Eric Weber. He has stuck by my side thru years of legal issues. He fought for me like no other attrorney ever has. And he wins! He knows the law, he knows the courts and all the important people ..."
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    Johnathan Carlton Ryan

    Johnathan Carlton Ryan

    5.02 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "Mr. Ryan explained everything very clearly and made me feel very comfortable with the estate planning process."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Scott Thomas Roby

    Scott Thomas Roby

    5.02 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "I am a Special Forces Recruit for the U.S Army. On the day I enlisted, I made the mistake of celebrating my long-time dream coming true, with a couple friends at the bar. Little did I know that decision would drastically effect the next six months..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Larry D. Simon

    Larry D. Simon

    5.02 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights
    Bio: Born and raised in Louisville, Attorney Larry Simon has made a name for himself in Kentucky’s legal field. Since the founding of The Simon Law Office in 1985, Attorney Simon has secured impressive multi-million dollar settlements and recoveries on...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Erwin Roberts

    Erwin Roberts

    5.02 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I am a Criminal DUI Defense Attorney serving Louisville and surrounding counties.
    Rating:  8.1
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    Patrick Joseph Renn

    Patrick Joseph Renn

    5.02 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
    Review: "Our family had a legal issue so I called my business attorney to ask for a recommendation and he highly recommended Patrick. Patrick was professional from the first phone call, to the end of our court case. Leading up to our court date, Patrick ..."
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    Teris Nicole Swanson

    Teris Nicole Swanson

    5.02 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Teris Swanson graduated magna cum laude from Southern Illinois University School of Law in 2017 and joined the Bryant Law Center team in 2018. She was voted by her law school classmates as “Most Likely to be A Supreme Court Justice” and graduated ...
    Rating:  8.3
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    John P Ward

    John P Ward

    5.02 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: J.P. Ward is a veteran trial attorney who works with his clients to navigate the complex and risky waters of the legal system. J.P. has advocated for hundreds of people including victims of crime, victims injured due to others’ negligence or wrong...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Thomas Scott Abell

    Thomas Scott Abell

    5.02 reviews
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "I have consulted with Scott on various legal matters over the years and have never been disappointed. He possesses a fantastic understanding of the law and how to best maximize possible outcomes. Scott has an uncanny ability to assess situations a..."
    Rating:  9.2
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    Douglas Jerome Hallock

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    Douglas Jerome Hallock

    5.01 review
    Jefferson County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Debt & Lending Agreements and more
    Bio: I am an innovative, compassionate, and aggressive attorney and regulatory compliance consultant. I exhaust all efforts to maximize outcomes and recoveries while simultaneously remaining conscious of the mounting costs of litigation and dispute res...
    Rating:  7.7
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